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Walters Museum, via Wikimedia Commons. Licence: Public domain.
A princess covets the belt of a warrior-queen, so Heracles is despatched to get it for her.
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© Darren Rosson, Geograph. Licence: CC-BY-SA 2.0.
The earliest Christians longed to celebrate the resurrection together at Passover, but that was not as easy as it sounds.
© Rob Farrow, Geograph. Licence: CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Jane Austen wrote as a Christian, but all the better for doing so unobtrusively.
From Kimbell Art Museum (Fort Worth, TX), via Wikimedia Commons. Licence: Public domain.
For Jane Austen, the best education a father can give to his child is to befriend her.
© Jonathan Cardy, Wikimedia Commons. Licence: CC-BY-SA 3.0.
A mysterious knight and an equally mysterious outlaw agree to preserve one another’s incognito.
© Astrid H, Geograph. Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0.
King Ecgfrith of Northumbria dismissed repeated warnings about his imperial ambitions.